The site, Last Lot, is a short-term donation to Art Production Fund from The Shubert Organization, and is part of the Times Square Alliance initiative to bring art to Times Square.
With all that in place, he was able to land a large job with an 8, 000-square-foot art gallery in September 2007.
Rather than the usual 60 percent of museum space devoted to back-of-house uses, he wants to reverse the equation, and then some: As much as 80 percent of the square footage will house art on view to the public.
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Opened in 1866, this incredible cemetery boasts 250, 000 square-metres of eclectic art nouveau sculptures including Greek temples, elaborate obelisks and giant, glass-fronted, marble tombs that could pass for houses.
An abandoned auto dealership has been converted into the 22, 000-square-foot Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.
About 400 stands around the square will sell edible treats and handmade art.
"Erdogan showed that he will never compromise, and that he will never listen to the people here, " said Doga Oktem, 25, director of an art center, at Taksim square on Sunday, one of protesters gathered in Taksim Square.
Among the improvements is a new 450, 000 square-foot state-of the-art paint shop that will consume dramatically less energy and water, resulting in an estimated 50 percent reduction in energy use per vehicle, GM said.
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In superficial ways, little has changed inside the 60, 000-square-foot financial room in CBOT's art deco building.
The Grand Hotel Europa, a stunning Art Nouveau building on the north side of Wenceslas Square, was known to Kafka as the Hotel Erzherzog Stefan.
Meanwhile, Aaron Brown and Larry King report from New York's Times Square in front of the state-of-the-art, 96-screen Nasdaq video wall, presenting real-time vote information, exit polls and analysis of key state races across the country.
When fashion king Calvin Klein first purchased the South half of the 5, 000-square-foot, two-level penthouse in the iconic Art Deco building at 55 Central Park West, the designer installed a hot tub on the rooftop terrace.
Nearby, the Beverly House, once home to William Randolph Hearst, offers over 50, 000 square feet of living space that includes two screening rooms, an art deco-themed private nightclub, spa facilities and a lighted tennis court with accompanying indoor bar.
The futuristic design is highlighted by the TV's dark titan metal color, an ultra-slim frame, naturally curved lines and a unique square-shaped stand, making it appear more like a work of art than a TV.
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More conventional, but still huge galleries, roughly 50 feet square, are devoted to the Guggenheim's classic collection of modern art -- Picasso, Braque, Kandinsky, Brancusi, Leger, Miro -- a roll call of the names recent generations have grown up with.
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In the end, I think it is fair to say that in the age of smarter digi marketing, there remains an art and desire to create iconoclastic brand heat in places like Times Square.
Georgette Fleischer, an adjunct English professor at Columbia University who lives in SoHo, said the bicycle station at Petrosino Square near her home blocks an area that has long been used for public art displays.
Part of that though, is that the city has to have a state-of-the-art arena, a convention center that has at least 500, 000 square feet and 6, 000 hotel rooms in four to five star hotels.
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MoMA officials, who are looking to hire an architect for the addition on the folk-art site, have said they expected the new structure to contain 10, 000 square feet of gallery space.
The four firms that took part in a design challenge sponsored by The Municipal Art Society all said the only way to improve Penn Station would be to move Madison Square Garden from its current home atop the train station.
The free port, projected to take up almost 900, 000 square feet, is a tax-exempt storage facility that its planners hope will become a trading hub for art and other collectibles.
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